J. R. Harding & Sons (Frome) Ltd
Marston Trading Estate, BA11 4RJ
Frome, Somerset
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Company Profile
We are a family owned and operated Company, providing Temperature Controlled, Ambient Storage & Distribution & Commercial Vehicle Repairs. Established in 1963, we offer over fifty years of proven experience in storage and distribution. Our operation is accredited to the ISO 9001:2008 and to the BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution. The company provides frozen, chilled and ambient storage from EC, Customs and Lloyds approved stores which have a capacity of 20,000+ pallet spaces. Our Company is able to provide warehousing to meet your long and short term storage requirements from a single pallet to the rental of an entire chamber. We operate and maintain our own fleet of vehicles and trailers from a second purpose built site on the Marston Trading Estate. Using our IVECO Authorised Commercial Vehicle Workshop, we provide maintenance and repair services to many local companies and retail customers.
Frozen, Chilled & Ambient Transport - Overview
Our modern, high specification, clean fleet of vehicles operating from the South West, provides; temperature controlled, ambient, chilled and frozen transport throughout the UK. Operating at the maximum permissible weight, our fleet provides collections for a wide range of manufacturers and distributes daily to the major retailers nationwide. Our storage and distribution operation is accredited to the BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution. All drivers are Company employed and trained to uphold our reputation for a friendly, professional and reliable distribution service. They are all CPC certified to ensure we operate according to the Road Transport Directive.
Frozen, Chilled & Ambient Warehouse - Overview
The extensive, ambient and temperature controlled warehouse facilities ensure efficient vehicle loading and unloading. Integrated with distribution, we are able to consolidate orders to meet customer's demanding delivery schedules. Our temperature controlled warehouse facility has been providing a valued service to companies across the South West for over 30 years. Our temperature controlled chambers are configured to meet our customers requirements, at frozen, chilled and ambient temperatures. Our company can meet your long and short term storage requirements from a single pallet to the rental of an entire chamber. Our storage and distribution operation is accredited to the BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution. Our HACCPs include product segregation to cater for allergens and possible contamination. Chamber air temperatures are constantly monitored onsite and remotely, with visual alarms present when temperatures fall outside specified ranges. Dedicated experienced warehouse staff are trained in HACCP and BRC to ensure the store is kept to the highest of standards. The workforce can undertake multiple container loading and unloading exercises during one shift, including palletising, labelling and shrink wrapping. The Warehouse Management System is supported by real time data collected from portable scanners, with every operation within the store controlled and monitored by the system to ensure accuracy and efficiency. A customer web portal and e-mailed notifications of receipts and despatches keep our customers informed about their stock movements and levels. EDI interfaces provide seamless integration between systems to ensure complete visibility of stock. Customers' barcoded pallet labels are scanned during receipt and despatch to provide additional traceability between systems. The store is monitored by CCTV 24Hrs a day, with keypad entry systems to all loading areas and protected by a Redcare monitored alarm system out of hours.
Commercial Vehicle Servicing - Overview
Our spacious and fully equipped Commercial Vehicle Repairs & Servicing Workshop will undertake all types of truck repairs and routine maintenance of vehicles to the highest manufacturers standard. Whilst being an IVECO Authorised Repairer, we maintain the capability to carry out repairs and servicing of all makes of vans, buses, trailers and trucks. Established to maintain our own fleet in 1963, we have provided repair and maintenance services to many local companies since 1972. Our Workshop facility is accredited with the BS EN ISO:9001:2015 standard. Offering competitive rates, our experienced team of technicians are all fully trained to IVECO factory standards. With the latest diagnostic equipment and if required, access to Technical Support from IVECO in the UK and the Factory Technical Team in Italy, your IVECO could not be in better hands. Our Workshop is open Monday to Friday 6am to 8pm and Saturdays 6am to 12midday.
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Commercial Vehicle Repairer
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Temperature Controlled, Ambient Distribution
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Temperature Controlled & Ambient Storage
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